List of number one country hits in the US (1945)

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This is a list of the number one hits on Billboard's Most Played Juke Box Folk Records (Hillbillies, Spirituals, Cowboy Songs, etc.) in the United States in 1945. These charts are considered the predecessors of the Hot Country Songs introduced in 1958 . There were fourteen number one songs that year.

1944
United StatesUnited States List of number one country hits in the US 1946
Period Where.
total
Interpreter Title
Author (s)
Additional Information
(Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , author [s], additional information)
December 30, 1944 - February 2, 1945
5 weeks (6 in total)
6th Tex Knights & His Texans I'm Wastin 'My Tears on You
Frank Harford, Tex Ritter
-
February 3, 1945 - March 16, 1945
6 weeks (6 in total)
6th Al Dexter & His Troopers I'm Losing My Mind Over You
Al Dexter, James Paris
-
March 17, 1945 - March 23, 1945
1 week (total 1)
1 Jimmie Davis There's a New Moon Over My Shoulder
Jimmie Davis, Lee Blastic, Ekko Whelan
-
March 24, 1945 - March 30, 1945
1 week (total 7)
7th Al Dexter & His Troopers I'm Losing My Mind Over You
Al Dexter, James Paris
-
March 31, 1945 - April 13, 1945
2 weeks (total 2)
2 Spade Cooley & His Orchestra, Vocal by Tex & Oakie Shame on You
Spade Cooley
-
April 14, 1945 - April 20, 1945
1 week (total 1)
1 Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys, Vocal by Tommy Duncan Smoke on the Water
Earl Nunn, Zeke Clements
-
April 21, 1945 - April 27, 1945
1 week (total 3)
3 Spade Cooley & His Orchestra, Vocal by Tex & Oakie Shame on You
Spade Cooley
-
April 28, 1945 - May 4, 1945
1 week (total 2)
2 Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys, Vocal by Tommy Duncan Smoke on the Water
Earl Nunn, Zeke Clements
-
May 5, 1945 - May 18, 1945
2 weeks (total 5)
5 Spade Cooley & His Orchestra, Vocal by Tex & Oakie Shame on You
Spade Cooley
-
May 19, 1945 - June 1, 1945
2 weeks (total 2)
2 Gene Autry At Mail Call Today
Gene Autry, Fred Rose
-
June 2, 1945 - June 8, 1945
1 week (6 in total)
6th Spade Cooley & His Orchestra, Vocal by Tex & Oakie Shame on You
Spade Cooley
-
June 9, 1945 - June 15, 1945
1 week (total 3)
3 Gene Autry At Mail Call Today
Gene Autry, Fred Rose
-
June 16, 1945 - June 29, 1945
2 weeks (8 in total)
8th Spade Cooley & His Orchestra, Vocal by Tex & Oakie Shame on You
Spade Cooley
-
June 30, 1945 - July 6, 1945
1 week (4 in total)
4th Gene Autry At Mail Call Today
Gene Autry, Fred Rose
-
July 7, 1945 - July 13, 1945
1 week (total 1)
1 Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys, Vocal by Tommy Duncan Stars and Stripes on Iwo Jima
Bob Wills, Cliff Johnson
-
July 14, 1945 - July 20, 1945
1 week (total 9/5)
9/5 Spade Cooley & His Orchestra, Vocal by Tex & Oakie
Gene Autry
Shame on You
At Mail Call Today
Spade Cooley
Gene Autry, Fred Rose
-
July 21, 1945 - July 27, 1945
1 week (6 in total)
6th Gene Autry At Mail Call Today
Gene Autry, Fred Rose
-
July 28, 1945 - August 10, 1945
2 weeks (total 11/2)
11/2 Spade Cooley & His Orchestra, Vocal by Tex & Oakie
Jack Guthrie & His Oklahomans
Shame on You
Oklahoma Hills
Spade Cooley
Jack Guthrie
-
August 11, 1945 - August 24, 1945
2 weeks (4 in total)
4th Jack Guthrie & His Oklahomans Oklahoma Hills
Jack Guthrie
-
August 25, 1945 - August 31, 1945
1 week (total 1)
1 Tex Knights & His Texans You Two-Timed Me One Time Too Often
Jenny Lou Carson
-
September 1, 1945 - September 7, 1945
1 week (total 5/2)
5/2 Jack Guthrie & His Oklahomans
Tex Knights & His Texans
Oklahoma Hills
You Two-Timed Me One Time Too Often
Jack Guthrie
Jenny Lou Carson
-
September 8, 1945 - September 14, 1945
1 week (total 3)
3 Tex Knights & His Texans You Two-Timed Me One Time Too Often
Jenny Lou Carson
-
September 15, 1945 - September 21, 1945
1 week (6 in total)
6th Jack Guthrie & His Oklahomans Oklahoma Hills
Jack Guthrie
-
September 22, 1945 - October 26, 1945
5 weeks (8 in total)
8th Tex Knights & His Texans You Two-Timed Me One Time Too Often
Jenny Lou Carson
-
October 27, 1945 - November 2, 1945
1 week (total 1)
1 Wesley Tuttle & His Texas Stars With Tears in My Eyes
Paul Howard
-
November 3, 1945 - November 16, 1945
2 weeks (total 10)
10 Tex Knights & His Texans You Two-Timed Me One Time Too Often
Jenny Lou Carson
-
November 17, 1945 - November 23, 1945
1 week (total 2)
2 Wesley Tuttle & His Texas Stars With Tears in My Eyes
Paul Howard
-
November 24, 1945 - November 30, 1945
1 week (total 11/3/1/1)
11/3/1/1 Tex Ritter & His Texans
Wesley Tuttle & His Texas Stars
Lawrence Welk & His Orchestra with Red Foley
Dick Thomas
You Two-Timed Me One Time Too Often
With Tears in My Eyes
Shame on You
Sioux City Sue
Jenny Lou Carson
Paul Howard
Spade Cooley
Ray Freedman, Dick Thomas
-
December 1, 1945 - December 7, 1945
1 week (4 in total)
4th Wesley Tuttle & His Texas Stars With Tears in My Eyes
Paul Howard
-
December 8, 1945 - December 14, 1945
1 week (total 1)
1 Ernest Tubb It's Been So Long Darling
Ernest Tubb
-
December 15, 1945 - December 21, 1945
1 week (total 1)
1 Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys, Vocal by Tommy Duncan Silver Dew on the Blue Grass Tonight
Ed Burt
-
December 22, 1945 - December 28, 1945
1 week (total 2)
2 Ernest Tubb It's Been So Long Darling
Ernest Tubb
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See also

Individual evidence

  1. Discogs (Tex Ritter & His Texans - I'm Wastin 'My Tears on You)
  2. Discogs (Al Dexter & His Troopers - I'm Losing My Mind Over You)
  3. Discogs (Jimmie Davis - There's a New Moon Over My Shoulder)
  4. Discogs (Spade Cooley & His Orchestra, Vocal by Tex & Oakie - Shame on You)
  5. Discogs (Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys, Vocal by Tommy Duncan - Smoke on the Water)
  6. Discogs (Gene Autry - At Mail Call Today)
  7. Discogs (Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys, Vocal by Tommy Duncan - Stars and Stripes on Iwo Jima)
  8. Discogs (Jack Guthrie & His Oklahomans - Oklahoma Hills)
  9. Discogs (Tex Ritter & His Texans - You Two-Timed Me One Time Too Often)
  10. Discogs (Wesley Tuttle & His Texas Stars - With Tears in My Eyes)
  11. Discogs (Lawrence Welk & His Orchestra with Red Foley - Shame on You)
  12. Discogs (Dick Thomas - Sioux City Sue)
  13. Discogs (Ernest Tubb - It's Been So Long Darling)
  14. Discogs (Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys, Vocal by Tommy Duncan - Silver Dew on the Blue Grass Tonight)